Climate Legislation

The climate talks (COP18) wrapped up today in Doha, Qatar, with package of decisions, including an agreement to move forward an international climate agreement by 2015.

Following are key developments:

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  • The parties resolved the Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol by adopting amendments;

    Australia, one of world’s most carbon-intensive countries, recently began implementing a comprehensive national policy to address climate change and transition to a clean…